Philosophy of religion in the Anglo-American tradition experienced a 'rebirth' following the 1955 publication of New Essays in Philosophical Theology (eds. Antony Flew and Alisdair MacIntyre). Fifty years later, this volume of essays offers a sampling of the best work in what is now a very active field, written by some of its most prominent members. A substantial introduction sketches the developments of the last half-century, while also describing the 'ethics of belief' debate in epistemology and showing how it connects to explicitly religious concerns and to the topics of the individual...
Philosophy of religion in the Anglo-American tradition experienced a 'rebirth' following the 1955 publication of New Essays in Philosophical Theology ...
Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834) is sometimes referred to as the ''father of liberal Protestant theology, '' largely on the strength of his massive work of systematic theology, The Christian Faith. It is generally recognized that Schleiermacher grounded his theological work in an innovative and historically important understanding of religion in general, and that the influence of his thought about religion has extended beyond the boundaries of theology. In Schleiermacher on Religion and the Natural Order, Andrew Dole presents a new account of Schleiermacher's theory...
Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834) is sometimes referred to as the ''father of liberal Protestant theology, '' largely on the strength of his massiv...
